VDB-107383 · CVE-2017-9537 · BID 101071

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor 12.0.15300.90 Add Node Parameter Persistent cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor 12.0.15300.90 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Add Node Handler. This manipulation as part of Parameter causes cross site scripting (Persistent). This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-9537. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor 12.0.15300.90 (Network Management Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Add Node Handler. The manipulation as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Persistent). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Add Node function of SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor version 12.0.15300.90 allows remote attackers to introduce arbitrary JavaScript into various vulnerable parameters.

The bug was discovered 09/29/2017. The weakness was presented 10/03/2017 by Andy Tan as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-9537 since 06/11/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 101071†). See VDB-107384 for similar entry. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Name: Persistent
Class: Cross site scripting / Persistent
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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OpenVAS ID: 65559
OpenVAS Name: SolarWinds Orion NPM Multiple Vulnerabilities
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06/11/2017 🔍
09/29/2017 +110 days 🔍
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10/02/2017 +3 days 🔍
10/03/2017 +1 days 🔍
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01/15/2021 +1200 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: solarwinds.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Andy Tan
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-9537 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9537
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-107383
SecurityFocus: 101071 - SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor CVE-2017-9537 Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/03/2017 11:03
Updated: 01/15/2021 09:16
Changes: 10/03/2017 11:03 (48), 11/21/2019 14:00 (14), 01/15/2021 09:16 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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